1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2011 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2011 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Fiesta 2011 GMC Sierra
Make Ford GMC
Model Fiesta Sierra
Year Released 1991 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 999 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 315 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 3750 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3645 mm